Common Names
Partridge-berry; Squawvine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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ALPHA-AMYRIN | 10 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-AMYRIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLYCOSIDES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
SAPONINS | 5 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
STIGMASTEROL | 12 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antirenitic | 1 | Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990. |
Antitumor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor (Breast) | 1 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
Antitumor (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor (Lung) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor (Ovary) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor-Promoter | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiulcer | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiviral | 3 | Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991. |
Apoptotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Artemicide | 2 | Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990. |
Cancer-Preventive | 3 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
Candidicide | 1 | Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155. |
Carcinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Caspase-8-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |